MSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 115%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 107%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics105% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive344% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star Z390 Gaming Trident X Plus (MS-B926)
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04)  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190422
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 23 '20 at 03:16
Run Duration203 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$265
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 153
2-Core 308
102% 186 Pts
4-Core 614
8-Core 1104
103% 859 Pts
64-Core 1,091
68% 1,091 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 106%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing below potential (60th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
105% Outstanding
Lighting 131
Reflection 122
Parallax 140
107% 131 fps
MRender 173
Gravity 124
Splatting 98.1
104% 132 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 105%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90
653GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1270 1961 1841 1450 1524 1537 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
344% Outstanding
Read 2,090
Write 2,423
Mixed 1,792
SusWrite 1,597
445% 1,976 MB/s
4K Read 67.9
4K Write 162
4K Mixed 92.9
308% 108 MB/s
DQ Read 1,613
DQ Write 1,399
DQ Mixed 1,507
1,129% 1,506 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 344%
Great: 410%
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
203GB free
Firmware: EXA7301Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 975 662 659 655 656 648 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
283% Outstanding
Read 2,158
Write 1,938
Mixed 1,600
SusWrite 709
358% 1,601 MB/s
4K Read 64.9
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 85.8
281% 96.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,596
DQ Write 1,345
DQ Mixed 1451
1,092% 1,464 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 283%
Great: 296%
Seagate ST2000LM015-2E8174 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 60 63 72 71 65 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
29.2% Poor
Read 37.3
Write 56.5
Mixed 52.3
SusWrite 64.3
39% 52.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.2
71% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 29.2%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 41.2
MC Write 41.5
MC Mixed 29.2
107% 37.3 GB/s
SC Read 22.5
SC Write 41.1
SC Mixed 32.5
92% 32 GB/s
Latency 50.5
79% 50.5 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 105%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04) Builds (Compare 1,464 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 146%
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Desktop
Desktop 97%
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Workstation
Workstation 134%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $706
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